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Sternarchogiton (Bluntsnout knifefish)

Wikipedia Abstract

Sternarchogiton is a genus of weakly electric knifefish in the family Apteronotidae, with five known species. They are distinguished from other apteronotid genera by details of the skull and the broad descending blades of the pterygiophores in the anal fin. They are related to the genera Adontosternarchus and Porotergus
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Species

Sternarchogiton labiatus
Sternarchogiton nattereri (Knifefish)
Sternarchogiton porcinum (Knifefish)
Sternarchogiton preto
Sternarchogiton zuanoni (Vulnerable)

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0